Patrick Wilson

Actor and Singer

Male

BornJul 3, 1973

Age42

HometownNorfolk, Virginia

Height6' 1" (185 cm)

NationalityAmerican

Hair ColorBrown - Dark

BuildAthletic

EthnicityWhite

Patrick Joseph Wilson is an American actor and singer. Wilson has spent years singing lead roles in major Broadway musicals, beginning in 1996. In 2003, he appeared in the HBO mini-series Angels in America. Wilson has appeared in more than 18 feature films, including The Alamo, The Phantom of the Opera with Emmy Rossum and Gerard Butler, 2006's Little Children, the 2009 film Watchmen, the 2010 film The A-Team, the 2011 film The Ledge, and Insidious among others.… Read More

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Timeline

CHILDHOOD

1973Birth
Born on July 3, 1973.

TWENTIES

199623 Years Old
Wilson has spent years singing lead roles in major Broadway musicals, beginning in 1996.
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In 2003, he appeared in the HBO mini-series Angels in America. Wilson has appeared in feature films such as The Alamo, The Phantom of the Opera, Little Children, Watchmen, The A-Team, The Ledge, and Insidious. He starred in the CBS drama A Gifted Man, which premiered in 2011 and was cancelled in 2012.<br /><br /> Wilson was born in Norfolk, Virginia, to Mary K. Wilson, a voice teacher and professional singer, and John Wilson, a news anchor for WTVT in Tampa, Florida. Wilson's brother, Mark, also works as a news anchor and reporter for WTVT. Read Less

200027 Years Old
Circa 2000, Wilson completed work on the film My Sister's Wedding, which has never been released.

200128 Years Old
He sang "On the Street Where You Live" from My Fair Lady for Julie Andrews' awards ceremony when she received the Kennedy Center Honors in 2001.

THIRTIES

2003 - 20042 More Events

200330 Years Old
He won critical acclaim for his performance in Mike Nichols' 2003 drama HBO mini-series Angels in America.
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He received both a Golden Globe nomination and an Emmy nomination for Best Supporting Actor. He played Joe Pitt, a sexually confused Mormon Republican. Read Less

200431 Years Old
Wilson made his first film appearance in The Alamo in 2004.
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In the same year, Wilson appeared in the film musical The Phantom of the Opera as Raoul. Read Less

200532 Years Old
On June 18, 2005, Wilson married Polish-American actress Dagmara Dominczyk, also a Carnegie Mellon graduate (he graduated in 1995 with a drama degree; she graduated in 1998).

In 2006, he had his first starring film role when he was cast as Brad Adamson in Todd Field's Little Children.
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The same year, he appeared in the Golden Globe-nominated Running With Scissors as Michael Shephard. Read Less

On June 23, 2006, Dominczyk gave birth to their son, Kalin Patrick Wilson.
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On August 9, 2009, they welcomed their second son, Kassian McCarrell Wilson. They currently live in Montclair. Read Less

200835 Years Old
In 2008, he starred in Neil LaBute's Lakeview Terrace.

200936 Years Old
Wilson played Dan Dreiberg / Nite Owl II in Zack Snyder's 2009 film adaptation of the graphic novel Watchmen, gaining 25 pounds for the role after filming flashback scenes as the slimmer Nite Owl II.
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This film reunited Wilson with his Little Children co-star, Jackie Earle Haley. Read Less

On October 19, 2010, in Yankee Stadium, he sang "God Bless America" during the seventh-inning stretch of Game 4 of the American League Championship Series between the Texas Rangers and the New York Yankees.

On November 20, 2010, in Yankee Stadium, he sang the United States National Anthem before the first football game in the new stadium, played between Army and Notre Dame.

Wilson played the primary antagonist Lynch in 2010's The A-Team and co-stars with Rose Byrne in James Wan's horror film Insidious.